Bad Cop Insurance

Austin police officers have started taking out insurance policies that pay out when they're suspended, demoted, or fired. The insurance doesn't appear to require that the punishment be unjustified, of course. Read more here.

I wouldn't begrudge the officers' efforts to protect themselves except that I'm pretty sure there's no insurance coverage available to cover missed or lost employment due to wrongful arrest.

 
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